Vulnerable people are being forced to wait too long for residential aged care beds and need much greater support when they are admitted, new research says.
The New Zealand Aged Care Association (NZACA) has rejected the Government’s annual funding increase of 1.2 percent as an insult to an industry losing nurses and rest home beds, displacing thousands of older people – many into crowded public hospitals
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